AARON RODGERS RUMORS

Last week, the Cleveland Browns would acquire quarterback Tyrod Taylor. But instead of opening camp for competition, head coach Hue Jackson says that’s not happening. This makes sense, of course. He is a starting-caliber signal-caller. He doesn’t turn the ball over much, and the Browns just need somebody who can play the position. Taylor is that guy. Plus DeShone Kizer is gone, and...

With NFL free agency in full swing, it is hard to ignore the quarterback pay scale. As it stands, the top four highest-paid quarterbacks in the league are now Kirk Cousins, Jimmy Garoppolo, Matthew Stafford and Derek Carr.Do we see a Super Bowl champion quarterback among these names? Of course not. But it gets worse. Happy new year indeed. The Minnesota Vikings just made Cousins...

Jordy Nelson was released by the Green Bay Packers on Tuesday after 10 years with the team, and it’s safe to say his departure leaves a big hole.Teammates Aaron Rodgers, who was Nelson’s quarterback their entire time together, shared a tribute to Nelson on Instagram: “Hard to find the right words today to express what 87 means to me. No teammate exemplified what it means to be a...

Aaron Rodgers and Jordy Nelson were teammates for 10 seasons, but the two will not be suiting up for the same squad in their respective 2018 campaigns.Nelson was released by the Packers on Tuesday, after he declined to take a pay cut, marking an end to his tenure in Green Bay, where he began his career in 2008. It’s no secret that both he and Rodgers are close friends, as well as...

It’s been a rough offseason for Aaron Rodgers, as he lost his quarterback coach, and on Tuesday, his go-to receiver was released as well.Jordy Nelson — who has played with Rodgers since 2008 — was cut by the team, in a move that may have been done to free up cap space for the Packers quarterback, ironically. Rodgers and the team have been working on a new deal, and it won’t be surprising...

Aaron Rodgers and Jordy Nelson have made for great battery mates in Green Bay over the past decade. That time has now come to an end with the Packers announcing on Tuesday that they have released Nelson.While there’s still a chance Nelson could re-sign with Green Bay later in the spring, the team’s press release made it sound like he’s officially done. We’re not 100 percent sure...

Despite being cut by the only organization he’s ever played for, Jordy Nelson intends to continue his NFL career. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports (via Twitter) that the veteran wideout wants to continue playing. The 32-year-old was released by the Packers earlier today. The move wasn’t a huge surprise, especially after the Packers inked tight end Jimmy Graham to a pricey three-year...

The Green Bay Packers are giving Aaron Rodgers a new weapon for the 2018 season, as they have reportedly agreed to a deal with free agent tight end Jimmy Graham.According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Graham will sign a three-year contract with Green Bay. Graham drew plenty of interest on the free agent market, and there was some talk that he might reunite with his former team. Instead...

NFL free agency hasn’t even officially started yet, but a bunch of stuff went down on Monday as the NFL tampering period kicked off the offseason. It wasn’t complete bedlam (that will come later), but for those who love this time of year it was very intriguing.Some very recognizable players were released. A quarterback known for anchoring one of the top offenses in the league surprisingly...

The Packers have reached out to the representatives for tight end Jimmy Graham, according to Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero of NFL.com (on Twitter). Graham is one of the best tight ends available in this year’s free agent crop and is PFR’s No. 2 ranked player at the position. The Packers tried to upgrade at tight end last offseason by signing Martellus Bennett to a free agent contract...

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